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How to Find and Use Sketchup’s Dynamic Components

Even if you’re an experienced sketchup user it’s possible dynamic components aren’t a part of your digital toolbox yet. In the below video, we showcase the kind of things that you can do with dynamic components and give you a quick walk through on how to find some.

How to Find and Use Sketchup Dynamic Components

Notes:

To find dynamic components in the 3d warehouse look for the ‘‘ symbol in the upper right of the component preview box.

Deciduous trees should only be used for shade (especially in temperate climates). Deciduous trees lose their leaves in the fall and will have little protection against wind in the winter when it is most needed. Likewise, the leafless trees allow solar heat gain in the winter when it is desired, and shade in the summer.

Coniferous trees are only to be used to block wind and views. Since they don’t lose their needles, they work great for these two items year-round.

I need to take 5.0 PPD & PDD. Do you plan on posting notes such as “Caroline’s Notes” that you had posted for the various 4.0 exams for either of those sections? I found those notes to be some of the best resources in studying for the 4.0 sections. If so any idea when? Thanks